Summary
This will let the airport handle many more international flights.
Special immigration desks will help leaders move through faster.
The changes are ready for the big meeting of world leaders.
Key Points
4 points1
Pier C will be ready for flights from the night of September 9.
2
International passenger capacity will rise by 50% to about 31 million each year.
3
Delhi’s main airport already serves over 1,300 flights daily.
4
The airport works with many teams to keep everything safe and smooth.
New Words to Learn
15 wordsBRICS
A group of five big countries that work together: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
Summit
A big meeting where leaders talk about important ideas.
Capacity
How many people or things a place can hold.
Terminal
A building at the airport where passengers start and finish their trips.
Immigration counters
Desks where officials check passports for people coming from other countries.
Pier C
A new wing of the airport where planes can stop and let passengers get on or off.
Annual
Something that happens every year.
Passengers
People who travel on an airplane.
Operationalised
Started to be used.
Aerobridges
Moving walkways that connect the airport building to the airplane.
Stakeholders
People or groups who help run the airport, like workers and security teams.
Comprehensive
Covering everything needed.
Coordination
Working together smoothly.
Security
Keeping everyone safe.
Flexibility
Being able to change plans easily.
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